SPAS COUNCIL 

Mark Levin, Chair (AY 2024-25)
808-956-2662 • levin@hawaii.edu

Marissa Robinson, Admin Assistant
808-956-8818 • jingco@hawaii.edu

Myra Yamamoto, Admin Officer
808-956-9708 • myray@hawaii.edu

CENTER FOR CHINESE STUDIES

Ming-Bao Yue, Director
808-956-7047 • mingbao@hawaii.edu

Ni Zhang, Associate Director
808-956-2692 • nizhang@hawaii.edu

Adrianna Choi, Academic Support
808-956-8891 • choiadri@hawaii.edu

CENTER FOR JAPANESE STUDIES

Mark Levin, Director
808-956-2662 • levin@hawaii.edu

Joan Pan, Associate Director
808-956-2664 • cjsad@hawaii.edu

Sachiko Roos, Admin Support
808-956-2665 • cjs.admin@hawaii.edu

CENTER FOR KOREAN STUDIES

Christopher Bae, Director
808-956-7041 • cjbae@hawaii.edu

Hae In Lee Holden, Admin Support
808-956-7041 • leehi@hawaii.edu

Ashley Pak, Academic Support
808-956-2212 • paka3@hawaii.edu

CENTER FOR OKINAWAN STUDIES

Mark McNally, Director
808-956-5754 • mcnally@hawaii.edu

Ella Camacho, Office Assistant
808-956-5754 • ellamae@hawaii.edu

CENTER FOR PACIFIC ISLANDS STUDIES

Alexander Mawyer, Director
808-956-2670 • mawyer@hawaii.edu

Foley Pfalzgraf, Outreach Director
808-956-2202 • foleycp@hawaii.edu

Michelle Harangody, Assistant Specialist
808-956-0926 • msharan@hawaii.edu

Jennifer Mercado, Academic Support
808-956-7700 • jm8@hawaii.edu

Candice Steiner, Managing Editor
808-956-7700 • candices@hawaii.edu

CENTER FOR PHILIPPINE STUDIES

Patricia Halagao, Co-Director
808-956-6086 • phalagao@hawaii.edu

Lorenzo Perillo, Co-Director
808-956-6086 • perillo@hawaii.edu

Federico V. Magdalena, Associate Specialist
808-956-6086 • fm@hawaii.edu

Clemen Montero, Educational Specialist
808-956-6086 • montero@hawaii.edu

CENTER FOR SOUTH ASIAN STUDIES

Anna Stirr, Director
808-956-9196 • stirr@hawaii.edu

CENTER FOR SOUTHEAST ASIAN STUDIES

Miriam Stark, Director
808-956-7552 • miriams@hawaii.edu

Teri Skillman-Kashyap, Associate Director
808-956-2688 • skillman@hawaii.edu

Rod David, Admin Support
808-956-6083 • rodneil@hawaii.edu